Cycling Scotland to China via the Silk Road | Helen Watson
Imagine cycling from Glasgow to China for your honeymoon! Well that's exactly what guest Helen Watson did with her husband Ed, back in 2010. That extended honeymoon turned into a huge 15-month adventure across Europe, the Balkans, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and into western China.
Helen gives us a…
Cycling the Silk Road from Scotland to China | Tea, Grit and the Arab Spring with Helen Watson
What does it take to cycle 15,000 kilometres from Scotland to China along the ancient Silk Road? And what happens when the countries you just rode through are plunged into war the moment you get home?
In 2009, Helen Watson and her husband Ed clipped in at Glasgow and pointed east. Their route took …
Daniel Sloss, Horse McDonald, Helen Watson, Stuart Maconie, Dan Richards, Darren Brownlie
Stuart Maconie sets up camp at Borders Book Festival in the Scottish Borders.
Comedian Daniel Sloss continues his world domination with his latest show Bitter which is helping him tick off 60 different countries.
She perhaps can't claim 60, but Helen Watson visited an incredible list of countries w…
Episode 101: Helen Watson – Tea & Grit – A Bicycle Journey Along The Silk Road
In episode 101 of The Cycling Europe Podcast, Helen Watson discusses her 2009/10 journey along the Silk Road from Edinburgh to China in the company of her husband Ed that took the couple across Europe, through the Balkans, Turkey, Syria, Iran and the Stans in the years leading up to the Arab Spring…
From Rishworth to Russia, With Sarah Browning and Helen Watson
Welcome back listeners for an end of summer episode of History Out Loud.
This time Sarah Browning is our host, chatting to researcher, Helen Watson, about UK cotton mill workers emigrating to Russia in the 19th century...
If you want to learn about Helen's research, you can find out more at:
https:…
Helen Watson – Author of Tea and Grit and Cycling 15,000km Along the Silk Road from Scotland to China with Her Husband
Helen Watson is a traveller, writer, and conservationist based in the Scottish Highlands. Born in Scotland and raised in Switzerland, she has always been drawn to adventures that are both physically and culturally challenging.
In 2009, shortly after completing her PhD, Helen and her husband Ed set…
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